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[95.237.55.30]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id ay3sm4499894edb.2.2021.04.11.03.30.19 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Sun, 11 Apr 2021 03:30:20 -0700 (PDT) From: "Fabio M. De Francesco" To: Julia Lawall Cc: Greg KH , outreachy-kernel@googlegroups.com, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [Outreachy kernel] [PATCH v3 4/4] staging: rtl8723bs: core: Change a controlling expression Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2021 12:30:19 +0200 Message-ID: <4476737.Uq5WOKsIPT@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: References: <20210411082908.31876-1-fmdefrancesco@gmail.com> <3322597.vpUxb0oOqP@localhost.localdomain> X-Mailing-List: linux-staging@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" On Sunday, April 11, 2021 12:10:17 PM CEST Julia Lawall wrote: > On Sun, 11 Apr 2021, Fabio M. De Francesco wrote: > > On Sunday, April 11, 2021 11:51:32 AM CEST Julia Lawall wrote: > > > On Sun, 11 Apr 2021, Fabio M. De Francesco wrote: > > > > On Sunday, April 11, 2021 11:26:41 AM CEST Julia Lawall wrote: > > > > > On Sun, 11 Apr 2021, Fabio M. De Francesco wrote: > > > > > > Change a controlling expression within an 'if' statement: don't > > > > > > compare > > > > > > with 'true'. > > > > > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Fabio M. De Francesco > > > > > > --- > > > > > > > > > > > > Changes from v2: Rewrite subject in patch 0/4; remove a patch > > > > > > from > > > > > > the > > > > > > series because it had already been applied (rtl8723bs: core: > > > > > > Remove > > > > > > an > > > > > > unused variable). Changes from v1: Fix a typo in subject of > > > > > > patch > > > > > > 1/5, > > > > > > add patch 5/5.> > > > > > > > > > > > > drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_cmd.c | 2 +- > > > > > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > > > > > > > > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_cmd.c > > > > > > b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_cmd.c index > > > > > > 32079e0f71d5..600366cb1aeb 100644 > > > > > > --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_cmd.c > > > > > > +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_cmd.c > > > > > > @@ -1507,7 +1507,7 @@ static void > > > > > > rtw_lps_change_dtim_hdl(struct > > > > > > adapter *padapter, u8 dtim)> > > > > > > > > > > > > if (pwrpriv->dtim != dtim) > > > > > > > > > > > > pwrpriv->dtim = dtim; > > > > > > > > > > > > - if ((pwrpriv->fw_current_in_ps_mode == true) && (pwrpriv- > > > > > > > > > >pwr_mode > > > > > > > > > > > > PS_MODE_ACTIVE)) { + if ((pwrpriv->fw_current_in_ps_mode) && > > > > > > (pwrpriv->pwr_mode > PS_MODE_ACTIVE)) { > > > > > > > > > > The parentheses in the left argument of && can be dropped as > > > > > well. > > > > > > > > What about the parentheses of the right argument? I'm not sure: > > > > does > > > > '>' > > > > have precedence over '&&'? Doesn't it? > > > > > > On the right they are not actually needed either: > > So, I remembered well :) > > > > > https://en.cppreference.com/w/c/language/operator_precedence > > > > Very nice table. Thanks for the link. > > > > > But you could look around in the code and see what people typically > > > do. > > > Perhaps one might find the parentheses more clear when there is a > > > binary > > > operator. But when there is no binary operator, they could be more > > > confusing than useful. > > > > When I look around in the code I see a lot of unnecessary parentheses. > > What people typically do is not always the right thing. I prefer to > > remove parentheses where they are redundant. > > Not sure I was clear. This driver seems to be very enthusiastic about > parentheses. But perhaps check in other more mature parts of the > kernel. > Sorry, I thought you were specifically referring to that file. I've run "grep" in ./kernel/locking and others mature parts of Linux. You're right: experienced authors use parentheses when there are binary operators. Therefore, I'll leave that right hand argument as is within parentheses. Thanks again, Fabio > > julia > > > Thanks for your kind help, > > > > Fabio > > > > > julia > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Fabio > > > > > > > > > julia > > > > > > > > > > > u8 ps_mode = pwrpriv->pwr_mode; > > > > > > > > > > > > rtw_hal_set_hwreg(padapter, HW_VAR_H2C_FW_PWRMODE, > > > > > > > > (u8 > > > > > > > > > > *)(&ps_mode)); > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > 2.31.1 > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the > > > > > > Google > > > > > > Groups "outreachy-kernel" group. To unsubscribe from this group > > > > > > and > > > > > > stop receiving emails from it, send an email to > > > > > > outreachy-kernel+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. To view this > > > > > > discussion > > > > > > on the web visit > > > > > > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/outreachy-kernel/202104110829 > > > > > > 08.3 > > > > > > 187 > > > > > > 6-5-fmdefrancesco%40gmail.com.